
Full-Stack Software Engineer
Nelnet, Inc.10 days ago
Centennial, CO, USAMid Level
Base Salary
$90k - $130k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design and develop responsive full-stack web applications using Tailwind, ShadCN, TypeScript, and NextJS.
- Build and maintain APIs and backend services using Python, FastAPI, and Rust.
- Integrate large language models into AI-centric applications.
- Optimize application performance for speed and scalability.
- Implement and maintain continuous integration and continuous deployment pipelines.
- Provision and manage AWS infrastructure using Terraform.
- Deploy, manage, and scale applications with Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS).
- Collaborate with developers, designers, product managers, and other stakeholders to deliver features.
- Write maintainable code, conduct code reviews, and provide peer feedback.
- Mentor junior developers and stay current with industry technologies.
Requirements
- Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related field.
- At least 3 years of full-stack software development experience.
- Hands-on experience with Tailwind, ShadCN, TypeScript, and NextJS.
- Backend development proficiency with Python, FastAPI, and Rust.
- Experience deploying and managing applications on AWS.
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform.
- Strong proficiency in modern JavaScript frameworks and libraries.
- Experience with Docker, web development principles, RESTful APIs, and web services.
- Understanding of integrating and deploying AI models, particularly large language models, in applications.
- Strong problem-solving, communication, collaboration, and technical explanation skills.
- US citizenship and ability to obtain a 6C Federal security clearance.
Benefits
- Hybrid 3/2 in-office/work-from-home schedule for associates within 30 miles of an office, subject to manager discretion.
- Candidates are currently sought within 30 miles of Lincoln, Nebraska; Centennial, Colorado; Madison, Wisconsin; or Brownsville, Texas.
- Medical, dental, vision, HSA, and FSA benefits.
- Generous earned time off, 401K and student loan repayment, life insurance, AD&D insurance, employee assistance program, employee stock purchase program, tuition reimbursement, performance-based incentive pay, short- and long-term disability, and wellness program.
- Some travel may be required.